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...HEINZ KERRY: There are moments. The other day I was doing a fund raiser in New York in the house of people I didn't know, and all of a sudden he's diagnosed with very bad cancer and so neither of them could be there. And so she spoke over the phone. Then I thought of her not being there and why, and I started to speak and I burst out crying in front of a whole bunch of people I didn't know. I don't do that very often, hardly ever...
...HEINZ KERRY: They make the policy. They're the people who have to vote on things now. But also I had experiences and expertise, just as Elizabeth does in her fields, so of course they ask for advice, at least points of view, on things that we've done. [There is] value in a spouse who is intelligent and curious and challenging--in the good sense of the word challenging. But I have never pushed for a piece of legislation myself, [not] to my late husband or to John Kerry, this husband. And eventually they and their staffs...
...HEINZ KERRY: No, because I don't think they always follow my--you know, I say what I say, then they go and do what they want...
...HEINZ KERRY: Can you imagine what our country would have been if Abigail Adams hadn't been the wife of John Adams? The intelligence, the support, the capability, the management. Everything. The woman was unbelievable. I think that different women in this century have shown different types of strength, like Betty Ford with her problems. Eleanor Roosevelt, of course. She was a woman of her own making. And then there are some other wives that were more traditional wives and part of a certain time. Then you have someone like Hillary Clinton, who is more modern in the sense...
...HEINZ KERRY: I haven't had time. Reading on the campaign trail is studying, studying, studying, studying and newspapers and studying. I've been reading the Life of Pi [Yann Martel] and Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight [Alexandra Fuller], little chapters here and there, and A History of the American People by Paul Johnson. And that's all the books I can read right...